Sun Feb 23 01:00:00 UTC 2025: ## Indiana State Sycamores Look to Shake Up MVC Standings Against Belmont

**Nashville, TN** – With the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) tournament rapidly approaching, the Indiana State Sycamores (13-15, 7-10 MVC) face a crucial matchup against the Belmont Bruins (18-10, 10-7) this Saturday at 6 p.m. EST. The game, taking place at Curb Events Center in Nashville, Tennessee, will be broadcast on ESPN+.

The Sycamores are coming off a 79-74 home loss to Evansville, while Belmont suffered a 82-75 defeat to Northern Iowa. Indiana State holds a slight edge in the overall series against Belmont (7-3), but the Bruins won the last meeting 84-79 in Terre Haute on January 11th.

Coach Matthew Graves’ Sycamores will need a victory to improve their standing in the tightly contested MVC race ahead of the Arch Madness tournament on March 6th. Following the Belmont game, Indiana State will travel to Murray State on Tuesday. Belmont will play Missouri State on Wednesday. The weather forecast for Nashville predicts mostly clear skies and a low of 21°F.

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